Special thanks to Carolyn Ross, who spotted the empty nest on August 12, 2018.
Juvenile Osprey Takes Flight August 12, 2018
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Penni Sharp birdwatching on Fishers, December 2013. Photo by Jane Ahrens.
Nature Moments by Nathaniel T. Wheelwright
A weekly series of short videos designed to showcase the natural history of common plants and animals.
Position Available: Fishers Island Seagrass Management Project Coordinator
The FISM Project Coordinator is multi-faceted role involving capacity building, community engagement, environmental education, monitoring and data management. Application Deadline: August 31, 2018.
Osprey Feeding July 23, 2018
These screen captures show the feeding of the young osprey on July 23, 2018 at Middle Farms nest.
Juvenile Osprey Grooming July 20
On July 20th, 2018 the closely guarded young Osprey at Middle Farms nest was spotted grooming it’s feathers.
Force of Nature by Jeff Wheelwright
The racing tides beneath Peter Matthiessen’s literary achievement
Peter’s love for nature, unbridled nature . . . had begun during his boyhood on Fishers Island, New York . . .